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Is the Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Laptop
Socket: FCBGA1168
Clockspeed: 1.6 GHz
Turbo Speed: 2.7 GHz
Cores: 2 Threads: 4
Typical TDP: 15 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB
Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 16 GB (DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1600/1866)
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-5250U CPU @ 1.60GHz, Intel Core i5-5250U CPU @ 1.60GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2015
CPUmark/$Price: 4.62
Overall Rank:
3305th fastest in multithreading out of 5787 CPUs
2667th fastest in single threading out of 5787 CPUs
743rd fastest in out of 1610 Laptop CPUs
Last Price Change: $529.99 USD (2020-10-13)
| Integer Math | 7,876 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 4,880 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 11 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 4,388 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 674.2 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 38,604 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 243 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 1,891 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,516 MOps/Sec |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-12700H | 25,257 | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | 23,701 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 20,624 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 19,758 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 18,010 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | 16,483 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,640 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,133 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 10,597 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 9,394 | |
| Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz | 2,448 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-12700H | 55.27 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 50.02 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 30.40 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 11.04 | |
| Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz | 4.62 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple M4 10 Core | 4,516 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,886 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,676 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700H | 3,505 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 3,023 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 3,004 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | 2,888 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 2,616 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 2,587 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,392 | |
| Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz | 1,516 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL5113310 - Feb 12 2026 | 2752 | |
| BL5113200 - Feb 10 2026 | 2580 | |
| BL3264246 - Feb 05 2026 | 2678 | |
| BL5112531 - Jan 30 2026 | 2437 | |
| BL5112239 - Jan 25 2026 | 2570 |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 9,772 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX | 9,417 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | 8,992 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX | 8,984 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | 7,908 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX | 7,876 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265H | 7,764 | |
| Intel Core Ultra X9 388H | 7,303 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX | 7,301 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900HX | 6,904 | |
| AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 392 | 6,807 | |
| AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390 | 6,756 | |
| Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60GHz | 378 |